Rain Providing Some Relief to Drought-Stricken Southern U.S.

A storm tracking across the southern U.S. will continue to bring heavy to excessive rainfall over portions of central Texas through the central Gulf Coast today. The Southeast U.S. will see heavier rain and a risk for severe thunderstorms Saturday. While much of this rainfall will be beneficial to the drought, excessive rainfall may bring areas of flash and urban flooding. Read More >

January 16, 2007 Heavy Snow

A winter storm moving across the area Tuesday evening and overnight resulted in significant snowfall across portions of southeast New Mexico, southwest Texas, the Trans-Pecos Region, and the Permian Basin.

The graphic below shows the total snow accumulations from yesterday evening and overnight.

Morning reports from across the area also indicated that Interstate 10 was closed from Fort Stockton to San Antonio. Highway 90 was closed from the eastern Terrell County line to Del Rio. Highway 67 was closed from Marfa to Presidio. Hazardous driving conditions were also noted along the Loving and Winkler County line.

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Rain Providing Some Relief to Drought-Stricken Southern U.S.

Widespread Snow, January 16